Matter and Its Interactions Reading Passages

This science reading passage, titled 'The Freezing Point of Water', introduces students to a key physical science concep...

This engaging science passage, 'The Melting Point of Steel,' explains a key physical property of steel—its melting point...

This science reading passage, 'The Melting Point of Aluminum,' introduces middle school students to the physical propert...

This reading passage, 'The Melting Point of Copper,' introduces middle school students to an important physical property...

This passage, 'The Boiling Point of Water,' introduces students to the physical property of boiling point through one of...

This reading passage, 'The Mass of a Proton,' introduces middle school students to one of the smallest yet most importan...

This reading passage, 'Do Protons and Electrons Have the Same Mass?', helps middle school students explore the massive d...

This middle school science passage, 'What Charge Does a Neutron Have?', teaches students about one of the key subatomic ...

This reading passage, 'How Many Neutrons Does Hydrogen Have?', introduces middle school students to atomic structure usi...

This reading passage, 'What Is the Charge of a Proton?', introduces middle school students to the concept of electric ch...

This middle school science passage introduces the concept of thermal contraction, aligned with NGSS standard MS-PS1-4. I...

This engaging NGSS-aligned reading passage explores the science of sublimation, a unique phase change where a solid turn...

This NGSS-aligned science passage for middle school explains the thermodynamic nature of sublimation, showing how a soli...

This NGSS-aligned science reading passage teaches middle school students about the number of valence electrons in oxygen...

This NGSS-aligned science reading passage explains how many valence electrons chlorine has and why that makes it such a ...

"This NGSS-aligned science passage explains the density of water in a way that is clear and engaging for middle school s...

This NGSS-aligned science passage explains the concept of vapor pressure in an age-appropriate, engaging way for middle ...

This science reading passage provides a clear and engaging explanation of ionic bonds for a middle school audience. It d...

"This science passage, aligned with NGSS standards, provides a comprehensive explanation of how to name ionic compounds....

This science reading passage for middle school students delves into the concept of valence electrons, the outermost elec...

This 300-350 word science reading passage provides a comprehensive overview of radioactivity for middle school students ...

"This comprehensive middle school science passage defines radioactive decay as the process by which unstable atomic nucl...

"This learning module provides a comprehensive overview of the Lewis structure of acetic acid (CH₃COOH) for middle schoo...

"This comprehensive reading passage for middle school students delves into the causes and effects of acid rain. Aligned ...

This passage, 'Freezing Point Depression,' introduces students to the physical science concept of how adding substances ...

This NGSS-aligned reading passage introduces Grade 4-5 students to the science of slow changes in metals, focusing on ru...

This engaging Grade 4-5 science passage explores 'Rapid Change: Boiling', aligning with NGSS standards for understanding...

This science passage, aligned to NGSS standards for Grade 4-5, introduces students to the process of freezing. Readers w...

This comprehensive reading passage introduces grades 6-8 students to the concept of physical properties of matter, perfe...

This engaging middle school science passage explores the chemical properties of matter, focusing on how these properties...

This comprehensive middle school science passage explains the scientific concepts behind the three common states of matt...

This comprehensive reading passage explores the behavior of gases for middle school students, aligned with NGSS standard...

This middle school science passage examines the process of evaporation, a fundamental physical change where a liquid tur...

This middle school science passage explores the process of condensation, the physical change where a gas becomes a liqui...

This educational passage for grades 6-8 explores the science of sublimation—a physical change where a solid transforms d...

This comprehensive passage for grades 6-8 explores the key signs that indicate a chemical change, such as color change, ...

This middle school science passage explores the concept of deposition, a type of physical change where matter transition...

This science reading passage for grades 6-8 dives into the concept of conservation of mass during chemical reactions, em...

This middle school science passage provides an in-depth exploration of mixtures and pure substances, directly aligned to...

This comprehensive science passage for grades 6-8 introduces students to the concept of mixtures, focusing on distinguis...

This comprehensive science passage explores the differences between solutions, suspensions, and colloids, focusing on ho...

This comprehensive middle school science passage introduces students to scientific laws, focusing on how they describe c...

This comprehensive passage introduces middle school students to the foundational concepts of measurement in science, foc...

This passage, aligned with NGSS standards for grades 6-8, introduces students to the process of scientific investigation...

This passage explores the nature of science for middle school students, aligning with NGSS standards MS-ETS1-4, MS-PS1-1...

This reading passage for grades 6-8 introduces students to the concept of scientific theories, emphasizing that these ar...

This comprehensive science reading passage for grades 6-8 explores the particle model of matter, aligning with NGSS stan...

This middle school science reading passage introduces students to the kinetic theory of matter, aligning with NGSS MS-PS...

This middle school science passage introduces students to the concept of valence electrons, the outermost electrons that...

This informational science passage introduces middle school students (grades 6-8) to the concept that all matter is made...